Converged solutions of the Newtonian extrudate-swell problem

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 363-371

  Georgiou, Georgios C ^a   Boudouvis, Andreas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Convergence; Extrudate swell; Singular finite elements

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRESS CONCENTRATION; SURFACE TENSION; SWELLING;

CAPILLARY NUMBER; STRESS SINGULARITY;

NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EXTRUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEWTONIAN FLUID; VISCOUS FLUID;

EID: 0033557710     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19990215)29:3<363::AID-FLD792>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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